A special material is replacing cement while slashing emissions and transforming how we build. From floors to walls, here's ...

Concrete sucks CO2 out of the atmosphere, but making it initially produces a lot of carbon dioxide as a byproduct.

Researchers at Kaunas University of (KTU) are pioneering methods to transform textile waste into energy and high-performance ...

The simple routine of drinking a cup of coffee every day generates one of the largest amounts of organic waste in the world.

A carbon capture and storage feasibility study at Heidelberg Materials' plant in Mitchell, Ind., is the largest project of its kind in the U.S., according to the Green Cement Technology Tracker. A ...

Once simply a construction material, concrete might soon be able to store clean energy, thanks to a specific type of bacteria ...

The Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) and Leadership Group for Industry Transition (LeadIT), launched the Green Cement Technology Tracker. The Green Cement Technology Tracker presents ...

Construction has historically been viewed as an unavoidably high emissions industry, with cement production contributing about 8% of global emissions. This problem is challenging to solve because you ...

PISCATAWAY, N.J.-- (BUSINESS WIRE)--As the global cement industry mobilizes to address the mounting challenge of water scarcity, a new white paper from Solidia Technologies ®, a cement and concrete ...

Researchers from Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden have developed a concept for a rechargeable cement-based battery. One day the technology could turn an entire building into a massive ...

SOMERVILLE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Inspired by the consistent interest of general contractors across the country, cement technology innovator Sublime Systems is establishing a Distribution Channel ...

The cement industry annually produces around 3.5 billion tonnes of general Portland cement, the most common form, with emissions from the sector accounting for about 7% of total global anthropogenic ...